Surreal Succulents
x Pachyveria 'Elaine'
x Pachyveria 'Elaine'
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x Pachyveria 'Elaine' quick care tips
Watering
Watering
x Pachyveria 'Elaine' is a drought-tolerant succulent variety, so watering around once per week in the peak growing season is advised. Ensure the soil dries between waterings following the 3 Ds: drench, drain and dry. It is also advised to completely stop watering when conditions are frosty, keeping the plant dry for several months at a time over winter.
Feeding
Feeding
x Pachyveria 'Elaine' likes to be fed to bring out its best forms and colours. We recommend feeding with a liquid seaweed feed every 2 weeks in the main growing season from April to September. A feed we recommend is the one from our friends at LittleGreenSeaweed.
Ideal soil
Ideal soil
x Pachyveria 'Elaine' needs free draining soil to thrive. We recommend a mixture of 1/3 John Innes no.2, 1/3 perlite and 1/3 coconut coir. The soil mix we offer here is similar in composition to this.
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x Pachyveria 'Elaine'
A hybrid between Echeveria and Pachyphytum of unknown origin.
An attractive cultivar with fleshy chalky white leaves taking on yellow hues to its margins in the summer sunlight. It flowers in spring with large Pachyphytum-type flowers.
A great plant with large attractive leaves, looks perfect with other textures.
Difficulty
BeginnerFeatured Colour
Cyan and PinkGrowth Form
Singular rosetteGrowth Rate
ModerateMinimum Temperature
-2°CMaximum Height & Spread
20 cm x 20 cmIdeal Environment for x Pachyveria 'Elaine'
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